Join Lisa Taylor, author of the Maritime Northwest Garden Guide and Your Farm in the City at the Mountlake Terrace Library from 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 1…
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Sponsor spotlight: Bench & Board rings in the new year with community, creativity and 2025 trends
As we step into a fresh new year, Bench & Board is buzzing with excitement and purpose! Nestled in the heart of the community, our gift shop has always been…
Reminder: 2025 Snohomish County Master Gardener winter speaker series starts Jan. 17 in Everett
Take a break from the winter doldrums with the Snohomish County Master Gardener Foundation’s 22nd annual Winter Speaker Series, starting Jan. 17 in Everett. The in-person lecture series features eight…
Online pre-orders open Jan. 6 for Snohomish Conservation District annual plant sale
The Snohomish Conservation District’s annual plan sale is coming soon, with online pre-orders open Jan. 6 for 73 different plant species. Every year, the district joins conservation districts across the…
New source for garden and home decor lovers opens in Edmonds
Plant lovers and holiday shoppers, rejoice! Northwest Garden & Stone is a just-opened small business that offers novel indoor and outdoor plants, hardscape materials, home decor and more (think luxury…
Health Matters: Area’s increasing density prompts gardeners to get creative growing in small spaces
This is the second of a five-part “Health Matters” series focused on health topics in South Snohomish County and sponsored by the Verdant Health Commission. Read part 1 — “As…
Trinity Lutheran community garden provides those in need with access to healthy food
Six blue kiddie pools are lined up in two rows in a container garden just north of Trinity Lutheran Church and Schools in Lynnwood. Instead of water, each pool is…
Sponsor spotlight: Beautiful and bountiful — raised beds enhance today’s home garden
A charming landscaping feature that delivers home-grown vegetables, herbs and fresh flowers without a trip to the farmer’s market – it’s no wonder raised-bed gardens are popping up in neighborhoods…
Edmonds College plant sale May 10
Edmonds College Horticultural Greenhouse is holding its annual plant sale from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, May 10. There will be a variety of plants, including coleus, fuchsias, tomatoes,…
Alderwood Garden Club’s annual spring plant sale April 27
Gardening fans, rejoice– the Alderwood Garden Club has announced that it will be holding its annual spring plant sale Saturday, April 27. This year’s sale will run from 9 a.m….
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Floretum Garden Club offering $2,500 scholarship to students planning a horticultural career
Using the money made at its annual plant sale, the Floretum Garden Club of Edmonds is offering a $2,500 scholarship to a 2024 high school graduate, community college student or…
Edmonds Floretum Garden Club awards garden grants to four schools
The Edmonds Floretum Garden Club has awarded four School Garden Grants to local schools. These grants are meant to support teachers, parents, students, and administrators in developing gardens on public…
Free gardening classes at the Lynnwood Library this spring
The Lynnwood Library is offering two free gardening classes this spring. The drop-in sessions are open to all, including kids and novices, and require no advance registration. “My goal is…
Good Shepherd Baptist Church hosting Attracting Pollinators program March 16
Gardener and Community Habitat Steward Julie O’Donald will share advice and photos featuring native bees and the flowers that attract them in a Saturday, March 16 presentation at Good Shepherd…
Save the date: Alderwood Garden Club annual spring plant sale April 27
Community members are invited to join the Alderwood Garden Club for its annual spring plant sale Saturday, April 27. The sale will run from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at…
Get set for spring: Seed Swap at the Lynnwood Library March 3
Gardeners of all levels, including absolute beginners, are invited to attend the second annual Seed Swap at the Lynnwood Library on Sunday, March 3 from 1-4 p.m. The drop-in event…
Exotic indoor plant festival in Lynnwood March 2-3
Plant lovers are invited to explore the beauty and diversity of indoor plants with participating plant societies from Oregon and Washington the weekend of March 2-3. The Northwest Orchid Society…
Native plants at great prices at Snohomish Conservation District’s annual sale
The beloved, much-anticipated Snohomish Conservation District’s Annual Plant Sale offers low cost, high quality native plants for pre-order online through Feb. 9. The sale is open to all, not just…
2024 Snohomish County Master Gardener Winter Speaker Series starts Jan. 12 in Everett
Starting in January, the Snohomish County Master Gardener Foundation is hosting its 21st annual Winter Speaker Series, with lectures featuring eight celebrity gardeners, authors and experts sharing their knowledge on…
Snohomish County Master Gardeners invite community to visit Jennings Park Demonstration Garden this summer
Master Gardeners worldwide are celebrating the 50th anniversary of the program’s founding, and Snohomish County Master Gardeners are celebrating a birthday too — the 40th birthday of the Jennings Park…
Happening nearby save the date: Lake Forest Park Garden Club plant sale May 13
The Lake Forest Park Garden Club is holding a plant sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 13 at Lake Forest Park Elementary School. The address is 18500…
Community Seed Swap set for March 8 at Lynnwood Library
Come join your fellow edible gardening neighbors for an afternoon of seed sharing and learning Wednesday, March 8, 3:30-6:30 p.m. at the Lynnwood Library, 19200 44th Ave. W. Attendees are…
Sponsor spotlight: 3 winter landscaping steps for a great spring lawn
With winter’s arrival, homeowners may be thinking about storing their lawn tools and relaxing during the cold months ahead. But there are still a few things homeowners can do during…
Uh oh… what’s this in my yard?
So, I’m in my front yard, stubbornly going after the remnants of the devilish horse tail weeds that cling to the crevasses in our rock garden. I know, it’s a…
Learn how to grow an edible garden during Lynnwood Library event Aug. 20
The Lynnwood Library, in partnership with Verdant Health, will be hosting an event teaching community members how to grow an edible fall garden in whatever space they have available to…